The Origin of Financial Crises
Written by George Cooper
Format: eBook
On Sale: December 9, 2008
Price: $12.95
In a series of disarmingly simple arguments financial market analyst George Cooper challenges the core principles of today's economic orthodoxy and explains how we have created an economy that is inherently unstable and crisis prone. With great skill, he examines the very foundations of today's economic philosophy and adds a compelling...
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Dark Age Ahead
Written by Jane Jacobs
Format: eBook, 256 pages
On Sale: December 18, 2007
Price: $13.95
A dark age is a culture’s dead end. In North America, for example, we live in a virtual graveyard of lost and destroyed aboriginal cultures. In this powerful and provocative book, renowned author Jane Jacobs argues convincingly that we face the coming of our own dark age.
Throughout history, there have been...
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Why Most Things Fail
Evolution, Extinction and Economics
Written by Paul Ormerod
Format: eBook, 272 pages
On Sale: December 18, 2007
Price: $24.95
With the same originality and astuteness that marked his widely praised
Butterfly Economics, Paul Ormerod now examines the “Iron Law of Failure” as it applies to business and government–and explains what can be done about it.
“Failure is all around us,” asserts Ormerod. For every General Electric–still going strong after more than...
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Why Most Things Fail
Evolution, Extinction and Economics
Written by Paul Ormerod
Format: Hardcover, 272 pages
On Sale: February 28, 2006
Price: $24.95
With the same originality and astuteness that marked his widely praised
Butterfly Economics, Paul Ormerod now examines the “Iron Law of Failure” as it applies to business and government–and explains what can be done about it.
“Failure is all around us,” asserts Ormerod. For every General Electric–still going strong after more than...
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Dark Age Ahead
Written by Jane Jacobs
Format: Trade Paperback, 256 pages
On Sale: May 17, 2005
Price: $13.95
In this indispensable book, urban visionary Jane Jacobs--renowned author of
The Death and Life of Great American Cities and
The Economy of Cities--convincingly argues that as agrarianism gives way to a technology-based future, we stand on the brink of a new dark age, a period of cultural collapse. Jacobs pinpoints five...
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